Murder Realism as Advertising Edit
Print Campaign for '13th Street Murders'

As a companion to their creative Guerrilla bar bathroom campaign, German action and suspense channel, 13th Street, has unveiled an equally scary print ad campaign.

Developed by Shackleton ad agency, Madrid, Spain, the ads depict realistic shocking murders. One poor guy met his fate on the hand of a six pack of knives, while an unsuspecting girl gets electrocuted in her bath with a toaster.

The art direction and the photography are awesome, leaving those who crave thrillers and suspense movies wanting to watch the channel.

Read more about the aforementioned unique guerilla campaign:

Interactive Crime Scenes - Guerrilla Ad in German Bar

This is a very clever advertising campaign for 13th Street Suspense Channel. A bar in Hamburg, Germany installed a bloody crime scene in the bathroom that can only be seen with a special black light. When a person enters the bathroom, the regular lights are turned off and replaced by the black light… [More]